Jenny Santos was born in Los Angeles, California in 1979. Jenny and her family moved to Denver in the 1980’s. After living in different neighborhoods in Denver, the family finally settled in Globeville when she was 12 years old. As of November...

Betty Gallow Wonder was born July 17, 1939, in Denver, Colorado. A life-long resident of the Elyria neighborhood, she was the only child of working parents. She and many extended family members grew up and remained in the area. Betty spent most...

Roberta Lee Waggoner was born at home in 1933. A native of the Swansea neighborhood in Denver, she attended old Swansea Elementary School. Her father was an employee with a local packing company. Her mother suffered from health problems and...

Betty Johnson Cram was born September 18, 1922 on a farm near Niwot, Colorado. After high school she moved to Denver and worked several jobs. In 1941, she found work at the Livestock Exchange Group. She remained there for several years, working...

Facade of the Live Stock Exchange Building (1916) located at 4701 Marion Street in the Elyria Swansea neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The redbrick neoclassical building features four three-story fluted ionic entry columns supporting a curvilinear...

Fred McPeck was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio in 1927. In 1943, he started work building airplane engines for the war effort. Three years later, he joined United States Marine Corps, and was stationed at Camp Lajeune North Carolina, Bermuda, Cuba,...

The Denver Householder Directory started in 1924 and has been continued by other publishers right up to the present. These are arranged by address, allowing you to find out who was living in the house and/or the owner or the name of a business.

The church bulletin contains a brief history of Central with a list of past pastors of the church and their years of service. It has the order of worship for Sunday September 29, 1935; other anniversary activities on October 1 and 2, 1935 and the...

Judy Hinojosa Montero was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, in 1952. After her parents divorce, her mother remarried and her step-father moved the family to Denver, Colorado in 1954. Judy attended Bryant-Webster Elementary School in Denver. The...

Library at Grant Junior High School in Denver, Colorado. Four students sit at a table in the school's library reading the school's newspaper 'The Grant Junior Live Wire,' behind them two students look at the books on the library shelves.

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Mary Lou Egan was born in 1948 in Denver, Colorado. One of 5 children, she grew up in the Washington Park neighborhood. During her childhood she spent a signifigant amount of time at her grandparent’s house in the Globeville neighborhood. Her...

Booklet created to commemorate the life and religious teachings of Reverend Robert Hopkin of the First Congregational Church in Denver, Colorado upon his death in 1927. the bulk of the book is a reproduction of a sermon given by Reverend Hopkin on...

Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.

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View of African American Otis Taylor sitting next to his shoe string ball at a shoe shine shop probably in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. A sign over the door reads: "1655." The ball was started in 1926 by shoe shine, Jack Hughes....

View south on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado, is of a busy dirt street lined with wood frame false fronts and telegraph or telephone poles. Horse-drawn flatbed and covered wagons fill the street and pedestrians walk on the boardwalks. The...

View of the Colorado Fuel and Iron, Spring Gulch Mine (coal) near Mount Sopris in Pitkin County, Colorado. Shows wood frame and log employee housing, ore cars, and a tipple. Railroad ore cars and a freight car are on tracks near a tailings pile....

This view south on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado shows a dirt street lined with wood frame false fronts and telegraph or telephone poles. The street is busy with horse-drawn flatbed and covered wagons in the road and pedestrians on...

Christmas edition of the newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.

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In 1954, David Oletski, was born at 4920 Logan Street in the Globeville neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. One of six children, he was raised in a large extended family of Polish Catholics. At the time of his grandmother’s death in 1978, he had...

Newsletter produced by the Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods (CHUN) pertaining to organization's meetings, events, and decisions. Specific issues addressed in this newsletter include a retreat, historic preservation, and local events.

Booklet produced by the Western States Missionary Baptist Convention honoring Trail Blazers Mrs. Emma Ruth Rogers from Mount Sinai Baptist Church, and Ruby Nell Parks from the Zion Baptist Church located in Denver, Colorado.

Kenneth Ray “Boogie” Mondragon was born in 1953 on the east side of Denver. As a youth his family moved into the Stapleton housing project in Denver’s Globeville neighborhood. Boogie remained in the neighborhood until 1992. During this time he...

Booklet created by The Script Club of East High School in Denver, Colorado. Members of The Script Club, the writing club of East High, submitted their own works for create this booklet. Included are poems, essays, sketches and stories written by...

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View of an exhibit with a live Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep at the Ice Palace, built for the Winter Crystal Carnival, in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The animals is tethered in an enclosure fenced with chicken wire. Nearby taxidermy specimens...

Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.

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Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.

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Book created by the Fist Baptist Church of Denver regarding the centennial anniversary of the founding of the Church. Included in the book is: a history of the church beginning in 1864, as well as photographs and lists of the different...

Pre-Centennial booklet produced by Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a history of the church, photographs of different members of the congregations from various years, different clubs, committees, and organizations...

Directory published by the First Baptist Church of Denver, Colorado. Included in the document are lists of: the different religious services and their corresponding meeting times, different organizations within the congregation, and members by...

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This certificate of membership is for George S. Van Law. The pastor of Central Presbyterian at the time was Martin E. Anderson. The book contains a written commitment to Christ, and Declaration of Purpose, and the members Covenant with God and...

View looking down the hill at Casey Street in Central City, Colorado. In the foreground is a live tree on the left and a dead tree on the right. Behind the live tree are the walls of a masonry structure with window openings. Down the hill is a...